Hi Tom,
Welcome to BM, as the others have sadi there is lots going on and plenty of good people to meet, and you never know, there might be that special girl waiting for you.
There is a rally at Mersey Island this week end, Bum in the Mud Rally. Live bands and more, Ckeck out the events it's not too late to go and you can pay when you get there.
Get stuck in and good luck